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IQ Magazine: Our Readers Are Leaders

Published twice annually, the Initiative Foundation’s award-winning IQ Magazine features in-depth stories about the economy, communities and generosity in Central Minnesota. The magazine focuses on regional trends, community issues and local solutions and serves as a source of insight and intelligence for busy leaders. By raising up your voice, we inspire knowledge that inspires action. Subscribe to receive your complimentary copy in the mail every April and October. Want to support the continued publication of IQ Magazine? Advertise in IQ Magazine.

Fall 2024

Generational Goodness

Family with deep community roots models the way for local giving.

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Granting With Gratitude

Nearly $26 million in grants help small business, nonprofits survive more than two years of uncertainty. Read More

Changing for the Better

A special grant round is helping regional nonprofits use lessons learned from the pandemic to transform the ways they deliver services. Read More

Regional Highlights

Get the latest highlights from Central Minnesota’s 14 counties and two sovereign tribal nations. Read More

Help With Housing

Grants help Leech Lake Band fight homelessness, create pathways to housing stability. Read More

Revitalizing Main Street

Special funding helps 6 Central Minnesota communities revive downtown corridors. Read More

Rallying Around Randall

When disasters strike, long-term support is key to community recovery. Read More

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